{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2948757611","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","title":"Considering Product Life Cycle Cost Purchasing Strategy for Solving Vendor Selection Problems","display_name":"Considering Product Life Cycle Cost Purchasing Strategy for Solving Vendor Selection Problems","publication_year":2019,"publication_date":"2019-07-09","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2948757611","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","mag":"2948757611"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/su11133739","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/13/3739/pdf?version=1562656969","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10134376","display_name":"Sustainability","issn_l":"2071-1050","issn":["2071-1050"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/13/3739/pdf?version=1562656969","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5000666879","display_name":"Chien-wen Shen","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3792-0818","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3792-0818"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I22265921","display_name":"National Central University","ror":"https://ror.org/00944ve71","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Chien-Wen Shen","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Business Administration, National Central University, No. 300, Jhongda Rd., Jhongli City 32001, Taiwan"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Business Administration, National Central University, No. 300, Jhongda Rd., Jhongli City 32001, Taiwan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5051140227","display_name":"Yen-Ting Peng","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I22265921","display_name":"National Central University","ror":"https://ror.org/00944ve71","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yen-Ting Peng","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Business Administration, National Central University, No. 300, Jhongda Rd., Jhongli City 32001, Taiwan"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Business Administration, National Central University, No. 300, Jhongda Rd., Jhongli City 32001, Taiwan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5027884360","display_name":"Chang-Shu Tu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9408-8968","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9408-8968"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I173093425","display_name":"Chang Gung University","ror":"https://ror.org/00d80zx46","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I173093425"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Chang-Shu Tu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Information Management, Chang Gung University, Taiwan,259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan 33333, Taiwan","Global Research & Industry Alliance, Nation Taiwan University of Science, Taipei City 10607, Taiwan","Taiwan Express Co. Ltd., Taipei City 10491, Taiwan"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9408-8968","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Information Management, Chang Gung University, Taiwan,259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan 33333, Taiwan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I173093425"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Global Research & Industry Alliance, Nation Taiwan University of Science, Taipei City 10607, Taiwan","institution_ids":[]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Taiwan Express Co. Ltd., Taipei City 10491, Taiwan","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5027884360"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I173093425"],"apc_list":{"value":1700,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1722},"apc_paid":{"value":1700,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1722},"fwci":1.0733,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":9,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.79174406,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"11","issue":"13","first_page":"3739","last_page":"3739"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10050","display_name":"Multi-Criteria Decision Making","score":0.7782999873161316,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10050","display_name":"Multi-Criteria Decision Making","score":0.7782999873161316,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10328","display_name":"Supply Chain and Inventory Management","score":0.0681999996304512,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10539","display_name":"Sustainable Supply Chain Management","score":0.061799999326467514,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1408","display_name":"Strategy and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/product-life-cycle-cost","display_name":"product life cycle cost","score":0.921999990940094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/supplier-selection","display_name":"supplier selection","score":0.9900000095367432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/procurement-strategy","display_name":"procurement strategy","score":0.921999990940094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/procurement-planning","display_name":"procurement planning","score":0.6039999723434448},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rejection-rate","display_name":"rejection rate","score":0.9300000071525574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/delivery-delays","display_name":"delivery delays","score":0.9919999837875366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/budget-constraints","display_name":"budget constraints","score":0.8370000123977661}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778813691","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1369832","display_name":"Purchasing","level":2,"score":0.7599185705184937},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777338717","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1762621","display_name":"Vendor","level":2,"score":0.747901439666748},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201650216","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q829492","display_name":"Procurement","level":2,"score":0.6714385747909546},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C90673727","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q901718","display_name":"Product (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.5932402014732361},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.5621495246887207},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C194304873","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1967338","display_name":"Product lifecycle","level":3,"score":0.5393564105033875},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C40700","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1411783","display_name":"Industrial organization","level":1,"score":0.41175544261932373},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.3678542375564575},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19351080","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1395034","display_name":"New product development","level":2,"score":0.3069573938846588},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2524010","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8087","display_name":"Geometry","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3390/su11133739","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/13/3739/pdf?version=1562656969","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10134376","display_name":"Sustainability","issn_l":"2071-1050","issn":["2071-1050"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:11:y:2019:i:13:p:3739-:d:246732","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/13/3739/","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401271","display_name":"RePEc: Research Papers in Economics","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I77793887","host_organization_name":"Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I77793887"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:538818b224f745e3b80b52c7ed2480ae","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/538818b224f745e3b80b52c7ed2480ae","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability, Vol 11, Iss 13, p 3739 (2019)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/su11133739","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11133739","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/13/3739/pdf?version=1562656969","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10134376","display_name":"Sustainability","issn_l":"2071-1050","issn":["2071-1050"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/12","display_name":"Responsible consumption and production","score":0.5171999931335449}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2948757611.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2948757611.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":45,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W149573862","https://openalex.org/W183234128","https://openalex.org/W1729590981","https://openalex.org/W1971489618","https://openalex.org/W1971974953","https://openalex.org/W1980299763","https://openalex.org/W1986259614","https://openalex.org/W1988131669","https://openalex.org/W1991314568","https://openalex.org/W1994602461","https://openalex.org/W1995124158","https://openalex.org/W1996711978","https://openalex.org/W2005319712","https://openalex.org/W2006919303","https://openalex.org/W2008360645","https://openalex.org/W2011874921","https://openalex.org/W2018357431","https://openalex.org/W2022257318","https://openalex.org/W2027816733","https://openalex.org/W2028453732","https://openalex.org/W2030978108","https://openalex.org/W2035199981","https://openalex.org/W2061050436","https://openalex.org/W2062120436","https://openalex.org/W2065329409","https://openalex.org/W2066751348","https://openalex.org/W2074487494","https://openalex.org/W2083389034","https://openalex.org/W2083571623","https://openalex.org/W2086863567","https://openalex.org/W2099867994","https://openalex.org/W2116089107","https://openalex.org/W2134735301","https://openalex.org/W2135953262","https://openalex.org/W2141395787","https://openalex.org/W2145455869","https://openalex.org/W2145837764","https://openalex.org/W2170055089","https://openalex.org/W2225142117","https://openalex.org/W2239225770","https://openalex.org/W2293110551","https://openalex.org/W2912565176","https://openalex.org/W4211007335","https://openalex.org/W4252586355","https://openalex.org/W6697241225"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W3190212991","https://openalex.org/W3179083659","https://openalex.org/W3174576895","https://openalex.org/W3177765919","https://openalex.org/W4213056393","https://openalex.org/W3185656969","https://openalex.org/W2083389034","https://openalex.org/W2971473027","https://openalex.org/W2332013029","https://openalex.org/W1997906687"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,28,46,79,120],"framework":[1,33],"of":[2,11,43,89,94,96,122,134],"product":[3],"life":[4,56],"cycle":[5],"(PLC)":[6],"cost":[7,117,165],"analysis":[8],"is":[9,125,179],"one":[10],"the":[12,32,40,68,84,128,132,186],"most":[13],"important":[14,59,72],"evaluation":[15],"tools":[16],"for":[17,34,102],"a":[18,35,44,65,87,135,142,174],"contemporary":[19],"high-tech":[20],"company":[21],"in":[22,61,152,177],"an":[23,71],"increasingly":[24],"competitive":[25],"market":[26],"environment.":[27],"PLC-purchasing":[29],"strategy":[30,42],"provides":[31],"procurement":[36,145,188],"plan":[37],"and":[38,54,77,98,147,163,170],"examines":[39],"sourcing":[41],"firm.":[45],"marketing":[47],"literature":[48],"emphasizes":[49],"that":[50],"ongoing":[51],"technological":[52],"change":[53],"shortened":[55],"cycles":[57],"are":[58,150],"elements":[60],"commercial":[62],"organizations.":[63],"From":[64],"strategic":[66,103],"viewpoint,":[67],"vendor":[69,111,168],"has":[70],"position":[73],"between":[74],"supplier,":[75],"buyer":[76,80],"manufacturer.":[78],"seeks":[81],"to":[82,91,99,126,155,167,181,184],"procure":[83],"products":[85],"from":[86],"set":[88],"vendors":[90],"take":[92],"advantage":[93],"economies":[95],"scale":[97],"exploit":[100],"opportunities":[101],"relationships.":[104],"However,":[105],"previous":[106],"studies":[107],"have":[108],"seldom":[109],"considered":[110],"selection":[112],"(VS)":[113],"based":[114],"on":[115],"PLC":[116,164],"(VSPLCC)":[118],"analysis.":[119],"purpose":[121],"this":[123,140,153],"paper":[124,154],"solve":[127,185],"VSPLCC":[129,144,187],"problems":[130],"considering":[131],"situation":[133],"single":[136],"buyer\u2013multiple":[137],"supplier.":[138],"For":[139],"issue,":[141],"new":[143],"model":[146],"solution":[148],"procedure":[149],"derived":[151],"minimize":[156],"net":[157],"cost,":[158],"rejection":[159],"rate,":[160],"late":[161],"delivery":[162],"subject":[166],"capacities":[169],"budget":[171],"constraints.":[172],"Moreover,":[173],"real":[175],"case":[176],"Taiwan":[178],"provided":[180],"show":[182],"how":[183],"problem.":[189]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":5}],"updated_date":"2026-10-27T15:51:10.671819","created_date":"2019-06-14T00:00:00"}